Study shows people experiencing homelessness more likely to develop dementia, and at a younger age
Western draws top number of Early Researcher Awards
10 faculty attract provincial funding for projects focused on health, homelessness and climate change
Western draws top number of Early Researcher Awards
10 faculty attract provincial funding for projects focused on health, homelessness and climate change
Geoffrey Little named new vice-provost and chief librarian
by Keri Ferguson | March 26, 2024 | Campus & Community, Front Vertical | 0 Comments
His five-year term with Western Libraries begins July 22
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Researchers a step closer to HIV cure
New study shows virus-like particle can effectively ‘shock and kill’ latent HIV reservoir in those living with chronic HIV
Bioethicist Maxwell Smith named first Chair in Applied Public Health at Western
Leader in public health ethics receives national honour
Western strengthens collaborations with Makerere University
New memorandum of understanding broadens existing relationships with Uganda’s largest and oldest institution of higher learning.
LATEST HEADLINES
Geoffrey Little named new vice-provost and chief librarian
Mar 26, 2024
His five-year term with Western Libraries begins July 22
New research finds link between homelessness and dementia
Mar 28, 2024
Study shows people experiencing homelessness more likely to develop dementia, and at a younger age
Bioethicist Maxwell Smith named first Chair in Applied Public Health at Western
Mar 26, 2024
Leader in public health ethics receives national honour
Researchers a step closer to HIV cure
Mar 26, 2024
New study shows virus-like particle can effectively ‘shock and kill’ latent HIV reservoir in those living with chronic HIV
Western strengthens collaborations with Makerere University
Mar 21, 2024
New memorandum of understanding broadens existing relationships with Uganda’s largest and oldest institution of higher learning.
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Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western
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Research by new CRCs spans engineering, health sciences, music and science
Art inspired by advent (or not) of Anthropocene
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As scientists vote “no” on naming new epoch, exhibit casts wider look at humans’ impact on planet
Behind the Research: Western examines the brain’s secrets
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President Alan Shepard in conversation with professors Lisa Saksida and Ravi Menon on the latest advances in neuroscience and cognition
Western students research local governments with London mayor’s office
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Local Government Program partners with City as grad students examine civic powers, functions
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Widespread use of pesticides and loss of floral diversity have left honeybees vulnerable to infectious disease, which directly affects pollination of food crops.
With so much at stake in preventing honeybee decline, a team of Western researchers have discovered certain probiotic bacteria can be used to prevent diseases in bees and promote overall health of the hive.
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Sustainability
Western continues to promote sustainable practices and research while preserving the significant ecological diversity of its campus.
‘Buckthorn Bust’ helps eradicate invasive species
Students mapped and removed the shrub along the Thames River through ‘Campus as a Living Lab’ project
‘Buckthorn Bust’ helps eradicate invasive species
Students mapped and removed the shrub along the Thames River through ‘Campus as a Living Lab’ project
Western continues shift from gas, with new electric utility vehicles, vans, landscape tools
Change boosts comfort for grounds crew, reduces noise and emissions for campus community
Sustainability fair connects green clubs, students
Student-run environmental clubs gather for connection, collaboration and outreach